Overview of articles in Ariadne
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Article title |
Summary | Date published |
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| Book Review: The Accidental Systems Librarian |
Eric Jukes takes a look at the strengths and weaknesses of another book in the 'Accidental' series. |
October 2003
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| Book Review: The Accidental Taxonomist |
Emma Tonkin takes a look at a book on the work of the taxonomist and notes both merits and disappointments. |
October 2010
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| Book Review: The Accidental Webmaster |
Andy Prue examines a guide aimed at inexperienced Webmasters. While the book covers some interesting and salient points, Andy raises questions as to the ideal audience. |
April 2004
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| Book Review: The Art of Community - Building the New Age of Participation |
Ed Bremner reviews a work on building and supporting online communities. |
July 2010
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| Book Review: The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland |
Lorcan Dempsey reviews Volume III of a landmark collection on the history of libraries in 'Britain and Ireland' from 1850 to 2000. |
October 2007
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| Book Review: The Cult of the Amateur |
Stephanie Taylor tries to curb her enthusiasm for Web 2.0 by investigating the dark side of social networking. |
October 2007
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| Book Review: The E-copyright Handbook |
Charles Oppenheim takes a look at the latest of Paul Pedley’s copyright guidance books, and, in some respects, finds it wanting. |
November 2012
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| Book Review: The Embedded Librarian |
John Azzolini reviews a comprehensive overview of embedded librarianship, a new model of library service that promises to enhance the strategic value of contemporary knowledge work. |
November 2012
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| Book Review: The Expert Library |
Sylvie Lafortune reviews a book taking a hard look at academic libraries, how they are being redefined and what skills will be required of the staff who will move them forward. |
July 2011
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| Book Review: The Future of Archives and Recordkeeping |
John Azzolini reviews an anthology of perceptive essays on the challenges presented to archival thought and practice by Web 2.0, postmodern perspectives, and cross-disciplinary interchanges. |
March 2012
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| Book Review: The History and Heritage of Scientific and Technological Information Systems |
Charles Oppenheim takes a look at this series of personal and researched historical analyses of the history of computerised information retrieval systems, and finds it makes fascinating reading if you are interested in such things. |
February 2006
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| Book Review: The Information Professional's Guide to Career Development Online |
A book review by Pete Dowdell. |
April 2002
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| Book Review: The Information Society - A Study of Continuity and Change |
Lise Foster finds this a useful scene setter for the novice and valuable reminder for the professional of the challenges facing today's librarian. |
October 2004
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| Book Review: The Institutional Repository |
Sally Rumsey recommends a new book about institutional repositories. |
April 2006
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| Book Review: The Invisible Web |
Marieke Napier reviews the book: The Invisible Web. |
January 2002
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| Book Review: The Librarian's Internet Survival Guide |
Lina Coelho reviews a practical guide to the Internet. |
April 2003
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| Book Review: The Librarian's Internet Survival Guide, 2nd Edition |
Re-visiting this work in its new and second edition for Ariadne, Lina Coelho finds it amply repays the effort. |
July 2006
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| Book Review: The Library and Information Professional's Guide to Plug-ins and Other Web Browser Tools |
Book review by Ruth Martin. |
January 2003
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| Book Review: The Myths of Innovation |
Lina Coelho takes a look at Scott Berkun's challenging view of what innovation and creativity really mean. |
January 2011
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| Book Review: The Successful Academic Librarian |
Stephen Town finds this US multi-author work may not meet the needs of readers in the UK, and offers some ideas which a UK version might incorporate. |
April 2006
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